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INTERREG IVC capitalisation experts met in Brussels to discuss quality standards for the work they deliver. They also also participated in the brainstorming session on the second year of implementation of the Capitalisation activities. 19 experts out of 26 were present.

INTERREG IVC project partners representing 20 Capitalisation type of projects, EC representatives, Monitoring Committee members and other relevant organisations gathered to the event hosted by Cyprus. During the event 80 participants discussed on the achievements and lessons learnt from implementation of Capitalisation type projects which have a core element to mainstream good practices to the national and regional operationprogrammes.

12 Thematic Capitalisation Workshops were held with success in Brussels at the Committee of Regions. 315 people participated in the workshops. 105 INTERREG IVC project representatives, thematic experts, European Commission representatives and other relevant actors in the thematic fields have discussed the projects' achievements.

The workshop on smart specialisation and gave the floor to three INTERREG IVC projects: TRES, BORDWIIS+ and KNOW-HUB. 132 people participated in the workshop.

Selected pictures: © Open Days - European Week of Cities and Regions.

The INTERREG workshop on the Thematic Capitalisation initiative included practical examples in the field of creative industries (CREA.RE project) and climate change (GRaBS project). 136 participants were interested to learn about the capitalisation process.

Selected pictures: © Open Days - European Week of Cities and Regions.

The INTERREG IVC programme played an active role in the euregia trade fair 2012 organised in Leipzig, Germany. The Programme had an exhibition stand presenting the INTERREG IVC projects’ achievements, organised a workshop on innovation and contributed to an international conference on support to SMEs presenting the SMART+ project.

The results of 204 projects conducted under the Interreg IVC interregional cooperation programme were displayed during the OPEN DAYS. The stands on good practices were based on ten themes ranging from Innovation, Research & Technological Development and Employment, Human Capital and Education to Water Management and Energy and Sustainable Transport.

Selected pictures: © INTERREG IVC, Terra Media, European Union / Tim De Backer.

The INTERREG IVC project GRaBS has won a prestigious RegioStars award in the category ‘Sustainable growth’ (selected pictures, © European Union / Scorpix).

Seminar on Exchange of Experience Approaches for 1st-3rd call Regional Initiative projectspartners took place in Barcelona (ES) on 19 June 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat and the four Information Points welcomed 120 participants, representing 82 projects.

Finance Seminars for the 4th call approved projects took place in Vienna (AT) on 5 June 2012 and in Dublin (IE) on 12 June 2012.

Communication Seminars for the 4th call approved projects and 1st-3rd call approved projects took place in Sofia (BG) on 17-18 April 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat and the four Information Points welcomed 150 participants, representing 110 projects.

Online Reporting Seminars for the running projects approved in 1st-3rd Calls took place in Rome (IT) on 16 February 2012 and in Paris (FR) on21 February 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat welcomed 50 participants, representing 47 projects.

The 4th call Lead Partner Seminar took place in Copenhagen (DK) on 23 January 2012. The staff of the Joint Technical Secretariat and the four Information Points welcomed 173 participants, representing all 82 projects approved under conditions in December 2010.

The first INTERREG IVC Good Practice Fair presented achievements of the programme and became a platform for exchanging experiences and taking up good practices identified or transferred within cooperation projects.

Networking, partner search, finding out about current results - the INTERREG IVC programme event in Budapest met its objectives!

Information Point East held an informative and interactive seminar presenting the programme to regions not yet represented, particularly in Bulgaria and Romania.

During two days, over 100 project partners met in Berlin to discuss, learn and exchange on the best and most effective ways of communicating their actions. A selection of photos from the seminar are available here.

Thursday 19 September, Lille (Gare Saint Sauveur) INTERREG IVC organised the preview of its webdocumentary "Stories of changing regions".
The platform is meant to show the impact European cooperation has on everyday lives.
www.changing-regions.eu

Around 70 representatives of public institutions from all over Poland met on 15 October 2013 in Katowice to discuss the achievements of INTERREG IVC projects in their regions and the cooperation opportunities in the new funding period 2014-2020. An exhibition of INTERREG IVC good practices was part of the event.

INTERREG IVC and PACA region organised a seminar on 7 November 2013 in Marseille for public institutions from the South of France. The event focused on the achievements of the INTERREG IVC projects and the future opportunities for interregional cooperation in 2014-2020.